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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413.28, 2,120.37 and 633.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413.28, 2,120.37 and 633.94 is: 951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413.28 : 2,120.37 = 633.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413.28/2,120.37 = 633.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413.28x = 2,120.37 × 633.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413.28x = 1,344,179.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,179.68/1,413.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.11

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